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'''Karen Schimper''' (born 26 May 1967) is a former professional [[tennis]] player from South Africa. |
'''Karen Schimper''' (born 26 May 1967) is a former professional [[tennis]] player from South Africa. |
Revision as of 01:19, 2 April 2022
Full name | Karen Schimper |
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Country (sports) | South Africa |
Born | 26 May 1967 |
Retired | 1994 |
Prize money | $126,308 |
Singles | |
Career record | 112-77 |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 75 (23 May 1988) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 4R (1987) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1988) |
US Open | 2R (1987) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 34-51 |
Highest ranking | No. 78 (10 April 1989) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (1987) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1989) |
US Open | 1R (1987, 1988) |
Karen Schimper (born 26 May 1967) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa.
Biography
Schimper, who comes from Bloemfontein, began competing on the professional tour in 1986, winning two ITF singles titles.[1]
At the 1987 French Open she made it to the four round, competing as a qualifier. She had with wins over Maria Lindström, Lisa Bonder and Terry Phelps, before being eliminated by Gabriela Sabatini.[2]
Her career best ranking of 75 in the world came in 1988.
ITF finals
$25,000 tournaments |
$5–10,000 tournaments |
Singles (2–3)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 13 July 1986 | Boynton Beach, United States | Hard | Sheri Norris | 6–0, 6–3 |
Winner | 1. | 20 July 1986 | Midland, United States | Clay | Ruth Seeman | 6–3, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 3. | 29 November 1986 | Pretoria, South Africa | Hard | Dianne Van Rensburg | 6–4, 1–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 8 December 1986 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard | Marie-Christine Damas | 4–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 5. | 22 December 1986 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard | Elna Reinach | 6-2, 3-6, 1-6 |
Doubles (0–2)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Runner-up | 1. | June 30, 1986 | Tampa, United States | Clay | Brenda Niemeyer | Katrina Adams Heliane Steden |
6–4, 1–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 24 November 1986 | Pretoria, South Africa | Hard | Janet Kock | Mary Dailey Dianne Van Rensburg |
5–7, 4–6 |
References
- ^ "Schimper Finds Her First Trip To U.s. A Profitable Activity". Sun-Sentinel. 14 July 1986. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ Feinstein, John (31 May 1987). "Arias Coming Back". The Washington Post. Retrieved 28 May 2018.